Singer criticizes speciesism. This is the view that the interests of human beings
are more important than the interests of nonhuman animals. Which philosopher
does Singer identity with this view?
a. Socrates
b. Aristotle
c. Mill
d. Kant
ANS: D
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Which of the following needs that the American government has sought to meet has to do with caring for those ignored by the free enterprise system?
A. Development of a welfare safety net B. Provision of common goods C. Control of economic cycles D. Correction of unfair tendencies and of market failures
The Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 requires business that have
substantial dealings with the federal government to adopt a policy of preferential treatment for women and minorities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.Which of the following arguments assumes that some fair determination of comparable work is not only possible, but morally justifiable (and perhaps, morally required)?
A. Equal pay for equal work B. Equal pay for equivalent work C. Equal pay for comparable work D. Equal pay for incompatible work
Why does legal reasoning use deductive reasoning?
A. Its conclusions are very important. B. Its conclusions have to do with public matters. C. Its premises must be relevant to the conclusion. D. It must give only one right answer.